Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Charlotte, NC to Port Orange, FL flatbed rate

$2,827flatbed

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $5.69
Distance: 497 mi
Typical range: $2,431–$3,223
Transit: 2 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Charlotte to Port Orange price history

3 months: +8.8%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,341
Fuel: $486
All-in estimate: $2,827

Return trip

Port Orange → Charlotte$1,908

This direction runs 48% above the return trip. Leaving NC prices below the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Charlotte to Port Orange by truck type

Estimated cost from Charlotte, NC to Port Orange, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,284	$4.60	$2,033 – $2,535
53' refrigerated	$2,726	$5.48	$2,372 – $3,080
48' flatbed	$2,827	$5.69	$2,431 – $3,223
Step deck	$3,094	$6.23	$2,599 – $3,589
Power only	$1,978	$3.98	$1,721 – $2,235
Hotshot	$1,491	$3.00	$1,238 – $1,745
26' box truck	$1,477	$2.97	$1,255 – $1,698
Sprinter van	$914	$1.84	$767 – $1,060

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More lanes from Charlotte

48' flatbed lanes from Charlotte, NC
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$2,932	$4.68	$2,522 – $3,343	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,659	$2.65	$5,726 – $7,591	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,311	$3.33	$1,988 – $2,635	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$3,407	$3.12	$2,930 – $3,884	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$6,273	$2.99	$5,395 – $7,151	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$2,517	$4.69	$2,164 – $2,869	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$3,924	$3.01	$3,374 – $4,473	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,516	$2.66	$5,604 – $7,428	6 d

More lanes into Port Orange

48' flatbed lanes into Port Orange, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,053 mi	$5,391	$5.12	$4,636 – $6,146	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,614 mi	$15,571	$5.96	$13,391 – $17,751	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,127 mi	$6,862	$6.09	$5,901 – $7,822	3 d
Houston, TX	1,021 mi	$4,955	$4.85	$4,262 – $5,649	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,186 mi	$7,630	$3.49	$6,562 – $8,698	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	972 mi	$4,499	$4.63	$3,869 – $5,129	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,244 mi	$5,797	$4.66	$4,985 – $6,608	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,531 mi	$15,126	$5.98	$13,009 – $17,244	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Charlotte, NC to Port Orange, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Charlotte, NC to Port Orange, FL is estimated at $2,827 all-in in October 2026, or $5.69 a mile over about 497 mi. Quotes typically land between $2,431 and $3,223.

How far is Charlotte, NC from Port Orange, FL by truck?

About 497 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $486 of the $2,827 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,341 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Port Orange, FL to Charlotte, NC?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,908, which makes Charlotte, NC to Port Orange, FL 48% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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